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  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …nited States and its outlying areas. The Registry is accessed via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search. (See 26.205.) Drug-free workplace means the site(s) for the performa…
  • FAR 52.204-16 Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting.
    … codes may be obtained via— (1) Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. If the Offeror is located in the United States or its outlying areas and does not already have a CAGE code assigned, the DLA Commercial a…
  • FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …fication electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) accessed through https://www.sam.gov. If the Offeror has not completed the annual representations and certifications electronically, the Offeror shall complete only paragraphs…
  • FAR 5.207 Preparation and transmittal of synopses.
    …ust be in accordance with the interface description available via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. (c) General format for “Description.” Prepare a clear and concise description of the supplies or services that is not unnecessarily rest…
  • FAR 52.204-7 System for Award Management.
    …r identifier used to identify a specific commercial, nonprofit, or Government entity. See www.sam.gov for the designated entity for establishing unique entity identifiers. (b)(1) An Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitti…
  • FAR 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards.
    …ation, see the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission total compensation filings at http://www.sec.gov/answers/execomp.htm.). (2) First-tier subcontract information. Unless otherwise directed by the Contracting Officer, or as provided in pa…
  • FAR 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance.
    …r identifier used to identify a specific commercial, nonprofit, or Government entity. See www.sam.gov for the designated entity for establishing unique entity identifiers. (b) If the solicitation for this contract contained the provision 5…
  • FAR 52.219-9 Small Business Subcontracting Plan.
    …system for small business subcontracting program reporting. The eSRS is located at http://www.esrs.gov. Indian tribe means any Indian tribe, band, group, pueblo, or community, including native villages and native groups (including corporat…
  • FAR 52.223-23 Sustainable Products and Services.
    …nder the Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (42 U.S.C. 6962) (40 CFR part 247) (https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program#products). (ii) Energy- and water-efficient products that are ENERGY STAR® certified …
  • DFARS 213.301 Governmentwide commercial purchase card.
    …debook for Establishing and Managing Purchase, Travel, and Fuel Card Programs” at https://www.acq.osd.mil/asda/dpc/ce/pc/docs-guides.html. Additional guidance on the fuel card programs is available at https://www.dla.mil/Energy/Offers/Produ…
  • FAR 5.705 Publicizing postaward.
    …ecovery FAQS under “Buyers/Engineers” at the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov): (i) If submitting notices electronically via ftp or email, enter the word “Recovery” as the first word in the title field. (ii) If usi…
  • FAR 7.103 Agency-head responsibilities.
    …tion of Federal buildings (see 36.104). The Guiding Principles can be accessed at https://www.sustainability.gov/pdfs/guiding_principles_for_sustainable_federal_buildings.pdf; and (3) Require contractor compliance with Federal environmenta…
  • FAR 7.105 Contents of written acquisition plans.
    … other procurement instruments intended for use by multiple agencies available at https://www.contractdirectory.gov/contractdirectory/. (iii) Include consideration of small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-o…
  • FAR 8.405-6 Limiting sources.
    …notice in accordance with 5.301; and (B) Post the justification— (1) At the GPE https://www.sam.gov (2) On the Web site of the ordering activity agency, which may provide access to the justification by linking to the GPE; and (3) For a …
  • FAR 9.406-3 Procedures.
    …ing, the suspending and debarring official shall access the website (available at https://www.cpars.gov, then select FAPIIS), enter the requested information, and upload documentation reflecting the administrative agreement. (2) The suspen…
  • FAR 9.407-3 Procedures.
    …ing, the suspending and debarring official shall access the website (available at https://www.cpars.gov, then select FAPIIS), enter the requested information, and upload documentation reflecting the administrative agreement. (2) The suspen…
  • FAR 22.001 Definitions.
    …or matters. e98 means the Department of Labor's approved electronic application (https://www.sam.gov), whereby a contracting officer submits pertinent information to the Department of Labor and requests a Service Contract Labor Standards s…
  • FAR 22.404-1 Types of wage determinations.
    …in prior approval, contact the Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, using https://www.sam.gov, or contact the procurement agency labor advisor listed on https://www.sam.gov. (b) Project wage determinations. A project wage determina…
  • FAR 26.205 Disaster Response Registry.
    (a) Contracting officers shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov to determine the availability of contractors for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and other disaster or emergency relief …
  • FAR 52.204-6 Unique Entity Identifier.
    …r identifier used to identify a specific commercial, nonprofit, or Government entity. See www.sam.gov for the designated entity for establishing unique entity identifiers. (b) The Offeror shall enter, in the block with its name and address…
  • FAR 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance.
    …ntact the appropriate National Codification Bureau (points of contact available at http://www.nato.int/structur/AC/135/main/links/contacts.htm) or NSPA at https://eportal.nspa.nato.int/AC135Public/scage/CageList.aspx to request CAGE changes…
  • FAR 52.204-30 Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders—Prohibition.
    … search for the phrase “FASCSA order” in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov to locate applicable FASCSA orders identified in paragraph (b)(1). (3) The Government may identify in the solicitation additional FASCSA …
  • FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
    …eror does not have a unique entity identifier, it should contact the entity designated at www.sam.gov for unique entity identifier establishment directly to obtain one. The Offeror should indicate that it is an offeror for a Government cont…
  • FAR 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026.
    …age rate. The Administrator will also publish the applicable E.O. minimum wage on https://www.sam.gov (or any successor Web site), and a general notice on all wage determinations issued under the Service Contract Labor Standards statute or …
  • FAR 52.223-2 Reporting of Biobased Products Under Service and Construction Contracts.
    …B); and (2) For which USDA has provided purchasing recommendations (available at https://www.biopreferred.gov). (b) The Contractor shall report to https://www.sam.gov, with a copy to the Contracting Officer, on the product types and dolla…
  • FAR 52.240-1 Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by American Security Drone Act—Covered Foreign Entities.
    …Security Council (FASC) and published in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov (section 1822 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, Pub. L. 118-31, 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.). FASC-prohibited…
  • DFARS 252.204-7023 Reporting Requirements for Contracted Services.
    …s or indirect costs. (b) The Contractor shall report annually, by October 31, at https://www.sam.gov, on the services performed under this contract or order, including any first-tier subcontracts, during the preceding Government fiscal yea…
  • DFARS 252.225-7021 Trade Agreements.
    …or which the Contractor will claim duty-free entry. (e) The HTSUS is available at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/bychapter/index.htm. The following sections of the HTSUS provide information regarding duty-free status of articles specified i…
  • DFARS 252.245-7005 Management and Reporting of Government Property.
    …ment Standards (DLMS), Volume 2, Supply Standards and Procedures, Appendix 2.5 at https://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/DLMS/elibrary/manuals/v2/. (d) Marking, reporting, and UII registration of GFP requirements. The Contractor— (1…
  • FAR 4.1103 Procedures.
    … (2) Should use the unique entity identifier to verify SAM registration— (i) Via https://www.sam.gov; or (ii) As otherwise provided by agency procedures; or (3) Need not verify SAM registration before placing an order or call if the cont…
  • FAR 4.1104 Disaster Response Registry.
    Contracting officers shall consult the Disaster Response Registry via https://www.sam.gov, Search Records, Advanced Search, Disaster Response Registry Search when contracting for debris removal, distribution of supplies, reconstruction, and…
  • FAR 4.1201 Policy.
    …complete electronic annual representations and certifications in SAM accessed via https://www.sam.gov as a part of required registration (see FAR 4.1102). (b)(1) All registrants are required to review and update the representations and cer…
  • FAR 4.1703 Reporting requirements.
    …ument its rationale for the agency. Authorized agency officials may review the reports at www.sam.gov. (2) Agencies are required to compile annually an inventory of service contracts performed for, or on behalf of, the agency during the pr…
  • FAR 5.102 Availability of solicitations.
    …ust be in accordance with the interface description available via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. (2) The contracting officer is encouraged, when practicable and cost-effective, to make accessible through the GPE additional informatio…
  • FAR 5.201 General.
    …nd subcontracting opportunities. (d) The GPE may be accessed via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.
  • FAR 5.704 Publicizing preaward.
    …ecovery FAQs under “Buyers/Engineers” at the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov): (1) If submitting notices electronically via ftp or email, enter the word “Recovery” as the first word in the title field. (2) If usin…
  • FAR 6.305 Availability of the justification.
    …ons shall be made publicly available— (1) At the Government Point of Entry (GPE) https://www.sam.gov; (2) On the website of the agency, which may provide access to the justifications by linking to the GPE; and (3) Must remain posted for …
  • FAR 9.404 Exclusions in the System for Award Management.
    …t email address or on the technical support phone line. (d) SAM is available via https://www.sam.gov
  • FAR 13.102 Source list.
    …acting officers should use the System for Award Management (see subpart 4.11) via https://www.sam.gov as their primary sources of vendor information. Offices maintaining additional vendor source files or listings should identify the status …
  • FAR 16.505 Ordering.
    …section. (2) The justification shall be made publicly available— (i) At the GPE https://www.sam.gov (ii) On the Web site of the agency, which may provide access to the justifications by linking to the GPE; and (iii) Must remain posted f…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.